In the next screen you will see 1 or 2 instances of 'DeusEx2.exe' Right click that selection and hit 'Go to details' The game will stall (freeze) at a black/gray screen after starting a new game.įind 'Deus Ex 2 Visibly Upgraded (32 bit)' under the Processes 'Apps' section Set your preferred resolution through the in-game video options. Setting this will allow you to examine your task manager during the black screen/freeze to see which program is Open the 'VisibleTweaker' tool and set it to Windowed Mode. This guide was written for the default patch installer option:Ģ. Install the game and the Visual Upgrade Patch. **Should the game become unresponsive, in that you cannot exit it through the task manager or toolbar, hit CTRL+ALT+DELETE and select 'Sign Out' to avoid hard-resetting your system.ġ. *Before you begin, save/close any important files from running in the background, so you don't lose any important data - just in case you need to restart your system (see next note). I wrote this guide using the above version and OS.

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